Computer Systems Engineer 2 Openings
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Job Location:
Saint Paul, MN - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
1 hour ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
For further inquiries about this opportunity please contact one of our Talent Specialists Lavanya at (or) Ragu at
Title: Computer Systems Engineer - 2 Openings
Location: Onsite at St. Paul MN
Location: Onsite at St. Paul MN
Duration: 6 Months with possibilities of extension
Working hours: Typically 8 4 or 9 5 (standard business hours).
Hybrid/Remote Option: Not available except in very limited exceptional circumstances.
Candidates outside MN: Considered but relocation is required at the candidate s expense. Local candidates will be prioritized.
Only W2 candidates are eligible for this position. Third-party or C2C candidates will not be considered
Description
Summary: This position is for the Computer Systems Engineering team. Will develop and perform automated OTA software delivery and patch deployment for the Linux platform. The person filling this position will participate in patch assessment testing and packaging with a primary focus on actual deployment to devices in the field. Additional activities include coding integrating implementing installing or changing frameworks and standard components or technical and functional application management. The position will also assist with development and maintenance of software infrastructure tools and processes.
Duties and responsibilities
Develop and perform automated software delivery and patch deployment for the Linux platform.
Participate in patch assessment testing and packaging with a primary focus on actual deployment to devices in the field. Design implement and test software for embedded enterprise or desktop products medical device products.
Evaluate technical options and provide recommendations for solutions.
Contribute to the development and maintenance of software infrastructure tools and processes.
Collaborate with product management customer care quality regulatory production and other engineering disciplines to deliver upon product delivery objectives and business goals.
Required Qualifications:
Experience with delivering software using CD/DVD/USB to disconnected systems.
Linux operating system internals
Experience in Linux shell scripts Perl and/or python.
Working knowledge of Linux development environment.
Self-motivated critical thinker with strong technical background.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Experience with Word Visio and similar documentation tools.
Strong analytical and problem solving skills.
Organized and on-time with ability to work in a structured process environment.
Experience with delivering software using CD/DVD/USB to disconnected systems.
Linux operating system internals
Experience in Linux shell scripts Perl and/or python.
Working knowledge of Linux development environment.
Self-motivated critical thinker with strong technical background.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Experience with Word Visio and similar documentation tools.
Strong analytical and problem solving skills.
Organized and on-time with ability to work in a structured process environment.
Microsoft Office (Word PowerPoint Excel Intermediate): Format and organize raw Excel data use VLOOKUP/basic formulas create tables update presentation slides
ServiceNow (Basic): Ticket fulfillment updates closures navigation learning KB
articles
Windows OS (Intermediate): Endpoint familiarity OS upgrades imaging support
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with Over the Air upgrade platforms or delivery methods.
Cmake/C programming language experience.
Operating System and Network security.
Experience with Linux encryption whitelisting malware scanning and vulnerability assessment.
Experience with impact assessment of software patches and upgrades.
Bachelor s degree in computer engineering or related field. Will consider experienced candidates with relevant experience in lieu of degree.
ServiceNow (Basic): Ticket fulfillment updates closures navigation learning KB
articles
Windows OS (Intermediate): Endpoint familiarity OS upgrades imaging support
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with Over the Air upgrade platforms or delivery methods.
Cmake/C programming language experience.
Operating System and Network security.
Experience with Linux encryption whitelisting malware scanning and vulnerability assessment.
Experience with impact assessment of software patches and upgrades.
Bachelor s degree in computer engineering or related field. Will consider experienced candidates with relevant experience in lieu of degree.
Role Context
Reason role is open: Increase team capacity due to growing workload and expansion into OTA (over-the-air) software delivery.
Projects supported: Linux-based medical diagnostic workstation supporting electrophysiology User Computing (EUC) desktop operations OS upgrades
workflow improvement
Key initiatives: Creating installers and images for software releases delivered via CD/DVD/USB and OTA.
Typical day includes:
Reviewing and updating project documentation
Providing weekly status updates to manager
Improving SOPs and workflow guides monthly
Monitoring and updating ServiceNow tickets per SLA Onsite work daily 30-minute standup building and validating installers/images collaboration with R&D and testing teams.
Work breakdown:
Project work: 40%
Meetings: 20%
Documentation: 20%
Tickets/other: 20%
Regular interactions: Direct manager (Paul) peer managers global site IT team Internal technical team members software developers and test teams.
Success in first 90 days: Ability to independently package software from CI builds into reliable installers/images on Linux. Familiarity with ServiceNow workflows EUC processes SOPs Windows
OS imaging and device management
Previous hiring experience: Similar roles filled successfully when focus remained on Linux and software delivery skills.
Candidate Profile
Top 3 required skills:
- Strong Linux OS internals
- Software delivery/installer creation
- Linux scripting and automation
Top 3 preferred skills:
- OTA update experience
- CMake / C familiarity
- Networking and security concepts (whitelisting certificates encryption)
Education: Bachelor s degree in Computer Science Computer Engineering or related field preferred; equivalent experience acceptable GED or Associate s Degree required
Industry experience: Medical/pharma experience not required; strong technical background preferred.
Systems used daily: Linux workstations (RHEL 8/9 future 10) CI pipelines installer frameworks Insight platform environment.
Personality traits: Curious self-driven strong critical thinking ability to learn and work independently within a team.
Urgency: High team would like candidates submitted and hired as quickly as possible.
Deal-breakers: Lack of Linux OS experience; cloud-only DevOps backgrounds with no on-prem OS exposure.
Security expectations: Applied security (whitelisting certificates encryption) not deep CVE analysis.
Team culture: Highly collaborative but expects individual ownership and accountability; mix of senior architects and junior engineers.
Top 3 required skills:
- Strong Linux OS internals
- Software delivery/installer creation
- Linux scripting and automation
Top 3 preferred skills:
- OTA update experience
- CMake / C familiarity
- Networking and security concepts (whitelisting certificates encryption)
Education: Bachelor s degree in Computer Science Computer Engineering or related field preferred; equivalent experience acceptable GED or Associate s Degree required
Industry experience: Medical/pharma experience not required; strong technical background preferred.
Systems used daily: Linux workstations (RHEL 8/9 future 10) CI pipelines installer frameworks Insight platform environment.
Personality traits: Curious self-driven strong critical thinking ability to learn and work independently within a team.
Urgency: High team would like candidates submitted and hired as quickly as possible.
Deal-breakers: Lack of Linux OS experience; cloud-only DevOps backgrounds with no on-prem OS exposure.
Security expectations: Applied security (whitelisting certificates encryption) not deep CVE analysis.
Team culture: Highly collaborative but expects individual ownership and accountability; mix of senior architects and junior engineers.
Daily systems: Windows OS PCs ServiceNow
Imaging tools: Familiarity with Microsoft Autopilot is a strong plus (not required)
Ideal experience level: 1 2 years end user/desktop support
Personality traits:
Strong communication skills
Willing to learn and adaptable
Self-sufficient and dependable
Team-oriented
Ideal experience level: 1 2 years end user/desktop support
Personality traits:
Strong communication skills
Willing to learn and adaptable
Self-sufficient and dependable
Team-oriented
Interview Process
Interview format: Phone screen followed by in-person interview
Number of interviews: Two may be combined into one for strong candidates.
Interview format: Phone screen followed by in-person interview
Number of interviews: Two may be combined into one for strong candidates.
About us: DivIHN the IT Asset Performance Services organization provides Professional Consulting Custom Projects and Professional Resource Augmentation services to clients in the Mid-West and beyond. The strategic characteristics of the organization are Standardization Specialization and Collaboration. DivIHN is an equal opportunity employer. DivIHN does not and shall not discriminate against any employee or qualified applicant on the basis of race color religion (creed) gender gender expression age national origin (ancestry) disability marital status sexual orientation or military status.
